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The North Reading crime rate is lower than the Massachusetts average crime rate and is much lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #58

North Reading, MA	390.42
Massachusetts	1,368.47
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

North Reading, MA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	North Reading, MA	Count	0	0	0	17	11	85	3	1
	North Reading, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	109.4	70.8	547.1	19.3	6.4	292
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.0	24.1	89.5	267.6	370.1	1,364.5	122.5	NA	1,139
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	North Reading, MA	Count	0	0	3	9	17	112	5	0
	North Reading, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	19.5	58.4	110.3	727.0	32.5	0.0	341
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.0	31.2	100.2	270.5	459.2	1,455.7	136.3	NA	1,269
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	North Reading, MA	Count	0	1	5	9	40	101	7	0
	North Reading, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	6.6	32.9	59.3	263.5	665.3	46.1	0.0	463
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	1.8	24.7	98.6	280.4	519.7	1,494.4	138.9	NA	1,282
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	North Reading, MA	Count	0	3	4	11	28	111	6	1
	North Reading, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	20.0	26.7	73.4	186.9	740.8	40.0	6.7	513
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.8	24.7	102.7	298.1	554.6	1,540.3	163.7	NA	1,362
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	North Reading, MA	Count	0	2	1	18	41	84	3	0
	North Reading, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	13.9	6.9	124.9	284.4	582.6	20.8	0.0	503
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	3.2	26.7	105.0	331.8	576.8	1,598.8	174.9	NA	1,446
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	North Reading, MA	Count	0	1	1	18	25	90	5	0
	North Reading, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	7.0	7.0	126.3	175.5	631.6	35.1	0.0	435
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.6	25.8	112.6	316.0	525.7	1,600.3	178.0	NA	1,405
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	North Reading, MA	Count	0	1	0	10	29	91	2	2
	North Reading, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	7.1	0.0	71.2	206.6	648.1	14.2	14.2	380
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.6	26.7	108.8	310.9	555.5	1,648.6	196.0	NA	1,434
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2006	North Reading, MA	Count	0	0	3	3	21	27	6	0
	North Reading, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	21.4	21.4	149.6	192.4	42.8	0.0	198
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.9	27.1	125.0	292.1	546.5	1,565.4	279.0	NA	1,462
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867

Hate Crime Index

North Reading, MA	38.22
Massachusetts	50.44
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

North Reading, MA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	North Reading, MA	Count	1	0	0	0	0	1
	North Reading, MA	Per 100,000	6.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	6.4	64
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	4.7	2.0	0.9	1.2	0.5	0.2	47
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	North Reading, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	North Reading, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	5.3	2.2	1.0	1.4	0.6	0.0	53
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	North Reading, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	North Reading, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	2.7	1.2	0.5	0.6	0.3	0.0	27
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	North Reading, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	North Reading, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	5.8	2.6	1.2	1.4	0.5	0.1	57
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	North Reading, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	North Reading, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	5.0	2.4	0.9	1.1	0.7	0.0	50
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	North Reading, MA	Count	3	1	2	0	0	0
	North Reading, MA	Per 100,000	21.1	7.0	14.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	210
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	5.1	2.5	0.9	1.0	0.6	0.0	50
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	North Reading, MA	Count	1	0	0	1	0	0
	North Reading, MA	Per 100,000	7.1	0.0	0.0	7.1	0.0	0.0	71
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	5.2	2.6	0.9	1.0	0.5	0.1	52
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	North Reading, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	North Reading, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	5.6	2.7	0.9	1.3	0.7	0.0	56
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	North Reading, MA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	North Reading, MA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	6.3	2.8	1.4	1.2	0.9	0.0	62
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

North Reading, MA	1.85
Massachusetts	2.79
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

North Reading, MA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	North Reading, MA	Count	32	31	1
	North Reading, MA	Per 100,000	206.0	199.5	6.4	2.03
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	307.4	255.1	52.3	2.81
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	North Reading, MA	Count	30	29	1
	North Reading, MA	Per 100,000	194.7	188.2	6.5	1.91
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	302.7	251.0	51.7	2.77
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	North Reading, MA	Count	29	28	1
	North Reading, MA	Per 100,000	191.0	184.4	6.6	1.88
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	298.9	248.8	50.2	2.74
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	North Reading, MA	Count	29	28	1
	North Reading, MA	Per 100,000	193.6	186.9	6.7	1.90
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	304.7	251.6	53.1	2.78
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	North Reading, MA	Count	29	28	1
	North Reading, MA	Per 100,000	201.2	194.2	6.9	1.98
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	301.4	248.7	52.7	2.75
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2008	North Reading, MA	Count	30	29	1
	North Reading, MA	Per 100,000	213.7	206.6	7.1	2.10
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	321.2	264.4	56.7	2.93
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	North Reading, MA	Count	31	30	1
	North Reading, MA	Per 100,000	221.9	214.7	7.2	2.18
	Massachusetts	Per 100,000	319.2	264.3	54.9	2.92
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	North Reading, MA	Count	31	30	1
2005	North Reading, MA	Count	32	31	1